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But Mrs. Van Adam cared nothing for such high matters. Though a charming, she was perhaps not strictly an intellectual woman. And, besides, at the moment she was full of purpose.
"Daisy -- Daisy dear! " she cried, gently and persuasively shaking her dreaming friend. "Is Mr. Bush in society?"